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Zoho Campaigns alternatives
Zoho Campaigns compared with 5 alternatives: Mailchimp, Brevo, MailerLite, Constant Contact and HubSpot.
Zoho Campaigns has a free plan. Paid plans start at $3 per month for up to 500 contacts, billed yearly. 4 of the 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan. One more offers a free trial.
5 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 17, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zoho CampaignsThis tool | Free plan · from $3/mo | Yes | Web |
| Mailchimp | Free plan · from $13/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Brevo | Free plan · from $9/mo | Yes | Web |
| MailerLite | Free plan · from $12/mo | Yes | Web, iOS |
| Constant Contact | Free trial · from $10.20/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS |
| HubSpot | Free plan · from $20/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
Price against what you get
Zoho Campaigns starts at $3 a month and scores 2.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 4 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.
Mailchimp, MailerLite and Constant Contact score higher without starting lower.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Zoho Campaigns
- Free plan · from $13/mo
Mailchimp
Email and SMS marketing with automations, priced by contact count
- Mailchimp starts at $13 per month for up to 500 contacts, billed monthly. Zoho Campaigns starts at $3 per month for up to 500 contacts, billed yearly.
- Only Mailchimp lists iOS and Android apps.
- Mailchimp also covers reports.
- Zoho Campaigns also covers business texting.
Suits: Small businesses sending regular newsletters and promotions
- Free plan · from $9/mo
Brevo
Email, SMS and WhatsApp marketing priced by emails sent, with a CRM
- Brevo starts at $9 per month for 5,000 emails and up to 500 contacts, billed monthly. Zoho Campaigns starts at $3 per month for up to 500 contacts, billed yearly.
- Brevo also covers sales pipeline and live chat.
- Zoho Campaigns also covers business texting.
Suits: Senders with a large list who email it only now and then
- Free plan · from $12/mo
MailerLite
Email newsletters, automations, sites and paid subscriptions
- MailerLite starts at $12 per month for up to 500 subscribers, billed monthly. Zoho Campaigns starts at $3 per month for up to 500 contacts, billed yearly.
- Only MailerLite lists an iOS app.
- MailerLite also covers paid newsletters.
- Zoho Campaigns also covers business texting.
Suits: Creators and small businesses sending a regular newsletter
- Free trial · from $10.20/mo
Constant Contact
Email, SMS and social marketing for small businesses
- Constant Contact starts at $10.20 per month and up by contact count, billed annually (Lite). Zoho Campaigns starts at $3 per month for up to 500 contacts, billed yearly.
- Zoho Campaigns has a free plan. Constant Contact does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Constant Contact lists an iOS app.
Suits: Small businesses that want email, social posts and events in one account
- Free plan · from $20/mo
HubSpot
Free CRM at the center of a marketing, sales and service suite
- HubSpot starts at $20 per seat / month for Starter (new customers: from $7, billed annually). Zoho Campaigns starts at $3 per month for up to 500 contacts, billed yearly.
- Only HubSpot lists iOS and Android apps.
- Only HubSpot lists a browser extension.
- HubSpot also covers booking links, sales pipeline and workflow automation.
- Zoho Campaigns also covers forms, email campaigns and business texting.
Suits: Small teams that want to start on a free CRM and add paid tools later
Limits worth knowing in Zoho Campaigns
- The free plan has no automated workflows and stops at 6,000 emails a month.
- Standard tops out at 100,000 contacts; larger lists need Professional, up to 500,000.
- SMS and WhatsApp are paid for with separate credits, and a dedicated IP costs $360 a year.
- Abandoned-cart, purchase follow-up and pop-up forms need Professional.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Zoho Campaigns?
The alternatives to Zoho Campaigns in this directory are Mailchimp, Brevo, MailerLite, Constant Contact and HubSpot. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Zoho Campaigns.
Is there a free alternative to Zoho Campaigns?
Yes. Mailchimp, Brevo, MailerLite and HubSpot have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Zoho Campaigns alternatives work on Android?
The Zoho Campaigns listing does not include an Android app. Mailchimp and HubSpot list one.
Which Zoho Campaigns alternatives work on iOS?
The Zoho Campaigns listing does not include an iOS app. Mailchimp, MailerLite, Constant Contact and HubSpot list one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 17, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.